math

This week we finally not only finish season 21, but also start the 6th Doctor. Remember last week when we said we predicted the 6th Doctor era to be the most divisive? Well buckle up, it’s the Twin Dilemma, written by Anthony Steven and aired in March of 1984.

This week’s throwback to earlier serials comes in the form of The Brigadier Allistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart. The one and only, taking over for Ian. Yes, apparently the Brig can teach math? It’s Mawdryn Undead written by Peter Grimwade and aired in February of 1983.

Show-notes:

5:47 He uninstalled the randomizer randomiser at the beginning of season 18 in The Leisure Hive.8:50Thing.16:27This list is where the idea comes from. Wonder if anyone’s ever gotten all the way to 90.20:26 Just like Cool Whip!33:20Batman gambit. Don’t ask why I know that. Do ask why I don’t know that.44:54 Check out our other podcast Trapple Ploy.